QUESTIONING


Meaning of QUESTIONING in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ careful , close ( esp. BrE )

▪ direct

She decided to confront her boss about the situation with direct ~.

▪ intensive

▪ aggressive , hostile , tough

▪ constant , repeated

VERB + QUESTIONING

▪ face

▪ be wanted for

▪ be detained for , be held for

Four suspects have been detained for ~ in connection with the incident.

PREPOSITION

▪ under ~

The suspect remained silent under ~.

▪ ~ about , ~ on , ~ over

The disaster prompted ~ about safety standards.

▪ ~ by

The man was released after ~ by detectives.

▪ ~ from

The group chairman faced hostile ~ from angry shareholders.

II.

adj.

Questioning is used with these nouns: ↑ eyebrow , ↑ gaze , ↑ glance , ↑ look

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